Universal Credit costing poorest Brits £150 a year
While most claiminants lose out, the poorer lose out the most
While most claiminants lose out, the poorer lose out the most
Older couples will be hit by the changes
Universal Credit has been criticised by poverty campaigners, the UN and opposition parties
Legal and human rights groups around the country celebrated the announcement.
One woman attempted suicide after the government slashed her income
The Chancellor’s cash for “little extras” is seen as insulting to schools who’ve been cut for eight years
A member of the Scottish Parliament said the most vulnerable in society are worried.
A new report from the National Audit Office shows just how shambolic the Tories’ all-in-one benefit scheme has been so far.
The system is still in turmoil – with even staff unclear of how it works, and parents in the dark over how much they stand to gain/lose in taking on work.
With 1 in 6 adults skipping meals for lack of money, the WI is waging in.